Jay Giannone
Jay Giannone is an American actor, director, writer, and producer known for his work in both film and television. He is often recognized for his supporting roles in major films, particularly those in the crime and thriller genres. Some of his notable acting roles include appearances in films like The Departed (2006), directed by Martin Scorsese, where he played a small but memorable part, and Patriots Day (2016), a film about the Boston Marathon bombing directed by Peter Berg. In addition to his acting career, Giannone has worked behind the scenes as a director and writer, and he often draws on his personal experiences growing up in South Boston, a neighborhood known for its working-class roots and proximity to some of the real-life events and figures portrayed in his projects. Giannone is known for his gritty, authentic portrayal of urban characters, and he has worked closely with other actors and directors in the Boston film community.
Filmography
Missionary
as Off-Duty Police Officer
Missionary
as Off-Duty Police Officer
Love Me Dead
as Mac
Love Me Dead
as Mac
Outlaw Johnny Black
as Undertaker (uncredited)
Outlaw Johnny Black
as Undertaker (uncredited)
The Featherweight
as Gerard
The Featherweight
as Gerard
Phoenix
as Kirill Vestamous
Phoenix
as Kirill Vestamous
Lansky
as Salvatore Maranzano
Lansky
as Salvatore Maranzano
Take Back
as Jack
Take Back
as Jack
Downeast
as Rocco
Downeast
as Rocco
The Penitent Thief
as Dismas
The Penitent Thief
as Dismas
Acceleration
as Marco
Acceleration
as Marco
Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE
as Elijah Stovall
Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE
as Elijah Stovall
Club Life
as Detective Duffy
Club Life
as Detective Duffy
Justice Served
as Galen Terry
Justice Served
as Galen Terry
Judas' Chariot
as Larry
Judas' Chariot
as Larry
By the Gun
as Joe
By the Gun
as Joe
Untold
as Detective Deluca
Untold
as Detective Deluca
Safe
as Detective Kolfax
Safe
as Detective Kolfax
Ordinary Man
as Eric
Ordinary Man
as Eric
A Broken Code
as Detective Celi
A Broken Code
as Detective Celi
From the Head
as Mark
From the Head
as Mark
Difficult to Stay Alive and Die
as Henchman
Difficult to Stay Alive and Die
as Henchman
Scalpers
as Vinny Russo
Scalpers
as Vinny Russo
Diamond in the Rough
as Anthony Michael
Diamond in the Rough
as Anthony Michael
What Doesn't Kill You
as Matt
What Doesn't Kill You
as Matt
Interpretation
as T.T.
Interpretation
as T.T.
Crazy Girls Undercover
as Jamir El Saeed
Crazy Girls Undercover
as Jamir El Saeed
The Game Plan
as Doorman at Club
The Game Plan
as Doorman at Club
Gone Baby Gone
as Steve Penteroudakis
Gone Baby Gone
as Steve Penteroudakis
The Departed
as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
The Departed
as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
I ♥ Huckabees
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
I ♥ Huckabees
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
I Am Stamos
as Larry
I Am Stamos
as Larry
Confidence
as Car Salesman
Confidence
as Car Salesman
Three Kings
as Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Three Kings
as Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Southie
as Teddy Mac
Southie
as Teddy Mac
Open Wounds
as Bob
Open Wounds
as Bob
The Razor's Edge
as Luca
The Razor's Edge
as Luca
Jackpot
as Stranger
Jackpot
as Stranger
The Witching Hour
as Det. Dan Kirkland
The Witching Hour
as Det. Dan Kirkland